Island of Lights

7 Days - 6 Nights

Island of Lights | Sri Lanka | Buddhist Itinerary

Island of Lights 7 Days - 6 Nights Tailor made tours in Sri Lanka mainly cover some main Buddhist and tourist attractions which includes Colombo, Kandy, Hatton, Tissamaharama and Galle. You will spend more time on sightseeing rather than staying and relaxing in a hotel room and can explore the island at your own pace in a comfortable car, van, mini coach or large coach bus with your personal guide.

Inclusions

All Local / Airport Transfers

Accommodation

All Meals Included

Adventure Activities

Local Guides

Entry Tickets

Elephant Orphanage

Cultural Show

Sri Lanka - The oldest practicing Buddhist country in the world. It is recorded that the Lord Buddha had visited the country thrice after the Buddhahood. His sacred relics are enshrined in various Dagabas throughout the country and venerated by Buddhists all over the world. The Buddhism is protected in Sri Lanka by the Sri Lankan Government constitution and more than 70% of the population are Buddhists. Most of the sacred places dates back to pre-Christian era.

Price - At your request we will prepare the cost of the tour based on your requirements. Rates vary from season to season, class of hotels and number of guests. Kindly provide more details of your travel to enable us to prepare a detailed itinerary for you to have a memorable tour of Sri Lanka.

Note - Depending on your arrival and departure times, we may have to advise you to adjust your number of nights in Sri Lanka so you can get the maximum out of your visit.

* If you wish to have a customized tour package to meet your requirements, our local travel experts at Pearl Ceylon are happy to customize the ideal itinerary for you.

Overnight stay in colombo.

En route, visit the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage. This is the world's first elephant orphanage where the sick, abandoned and injured elephants are cared for. An evening visit to the Sacred Tooth Relic and Cultural Show. Kandy is a world heritage site.

Overnight stay in Kandy.

Tissamaharama Stupa was built in the 2nd Century BC. A tooth and forehead bone relic of the Buddha are enshrined here. Sithulpawwa unique temple is situated inside a wildlife park (Yala) and is one of the oldest temples in the country.

Overnight stay in Galle.

A place where baby turtles are bred. Tourists are given a comprehensive study on this subject. A visit to the museum and the national archives gives one the opportunity to educate oneself on ancient Sri Lanka. Visiting the old city (Pettah), one is able to view structures of old buildings of colonial times.